The damage caused in a car accident can be completely overwhelming. You’ll have physical pain, suffering and limitation to deal with, and the emotional trauma of the event can leave you scarred for life. On top of all that, the financial implications of your recovery...
Missoula Personal Injury Blog
How can you stay safe from truck accidents?
The injuries suffered in a truck accident can be catastrophic, robbing you of your ability to live a normal life. While a personal injury case may help alleviate some of the losses experienced in one of these wrecks, the best way to keep yourself safe is to do your...
What should you do if you suspect a wrongful death?
Losing a loved one brings unbearable pain, but suspecting that their death resulted from someone else's negligence adds another layer of heartache. While nothing can return your loved one, quick action can help you get justice and compensation. Get the crash report...
What are the warning signs of dangerous driving behavior?
Aggressive driving is dangerous and puts everyone on the road at risk. Recognizing the signs of aggressive driving can help you stay safe and prevent accidents. It is crucial to know how to identify aggressive drivers and the potential consequences of their actions....
The dangers of drowsy driving
Everyone knows that drunk driving is dangerous but the dangers of drowsy driving are sometimes underestimated. Getting behind the wheel when you are tired significantly increases the chance of a serious or deadly accident. Drowsy driving means more than falling asleep...
How can a dash cam benefit you?
Drivers have depended greatly on dash cams in a world of speed and danger. These small devices can capture crucial evidence in the event of a car accident, potentially saving you time, money, and legal headaches. In Montana, where vast open roads and wildlife...
Should hotel pool safety be a year-round responsibility?
As winter blankets Montana's landscapes, hotel pools often become quiet and forgotten. Yet, these amenities still pose potential risks. Understanding who is responsible for accidents during off-peak seasons is crucial for hotel owners and guests. Let us dive into the...
Understanding your rights under FELA
If you are a Montana railroad worker who sustains an injury while on the job, you have rights to compensation under the Federal Employers Liability Act (“FELA”). FELA is a federal law enacted in recognition of the inherent dangers associated with working in the...
Will one accident affect my Montana insurance rates?
A single car accident can significantly impact your insurance rates, leading to high premiums that may last for years. This is particularly true in Montana, where the insurance system works on a fault-based principle. Under this system, the driver deemed responsible...
Are delayed deaths eligible for wrongful death suits?
Losing a family member after a car accident brings unimaginable heartbreak. The grief feels heavier when your loved one passes away days or weeks after the accident—after you've thought they're past the danger. Generally, you can file a wrongful death claim against a...